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Trial · NCT00117572

Docetaxel Based Chemotherapy Plus or Minus Induction Chemotherapy to Decrease Events in Head and Neck Cancer (DeCIDE)

NCT00117572, Phase 3, Completed, University of Chicago; results first posted 2018-04-09

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ConductScience Library. Docetaxel Based Chemotherapy Plus or Minus Induction Chemotherapy to Decrease Events in Head and Neck Cancer (DeCIDE). Trials, record NCT00117572. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT00117572

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As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Docetaxel Based Chemotherapy Plus or Minus Induction Chemotherapy to Decrease Events in Head and Neck Cancer (DeCIDE)
NCT number
NCT00117572
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Enrollment
285 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
University of Chicago
Conditions
Cancer of the Pharynx, Cancer of the Larynx, Cancer of the Nasal Cavity, Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms, Cancer of the Oral Cavity
Interventions
docetaxel, cisplatin, hydroxyurea, fluorouracil, chemotherapy, radiotherapy
First posted
2005-07-07
Last updated
2018-04-09
Results first posted
2018-04-09

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes13

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryOverall Survival: Time From Randomization to Death From Any CauseUp to 6 yearsSurvival rates over 6 years.
SecondaryDistant Failure-free Survival (DFFS): Time From Randomization to Distant Recurrence or Death From Any CauseUp to 6 yearsDFFS rates over 6 years. DFFS is time from randomization to distant recurrence or death from any cause
SecondaryRecurrence Free Survival: Time From Randomization to Local/Regional/Distant Recurrence or Death From Any CauseUp to 6 yearsRecurrence-free survival rates over 6 years. Recurrence-free survival is time from randomization to local, regional, or distant recurrence or death from any cause
SecondaryFailure Pattern (Local/Regional Recurrence)Up to 6 yearsPercentage of patients with local/regional recurrence
SecondaryFailure Pattern (Distant Recurrence)Up to 6 yearsPercentage of patients with distant recurrence
SecondaryQuality of Life (FACT H&N)Change from baseline to post-CRT (post-pre). This corresponds to week 16 in the induction arm and week 10 in the CRT alone arm.FACT Hand-and-neck subscale(b) (0-40 point scale with negative numbers indicating worsening of function)
SecondaryQuality of Life (Normalcy of Diet)Change from baseline to post-CRT (post-pre). This corresponds to week 16 in the induction arm and week 10 in the CRT alone arm.Performance Status Score (0-100 point scale with negative numbers indicating worsening of function)
SecondaryQuality of Life (Speech)Change from baseline to post-CRT (post-pre). This corresponds to week 16 in the induction arm and week 10 in the CRT alone arm.Performance Status Score (0-100 point scale with negative numbers indicating worsening of function)
SecondaryQuality of Life (McMaster)Change from baseline to post-CRT (post-pre). This corresponds to week 16 in the induction arm and week 10 in the CRT alone arm.McMaster RT Questionnaire (4-28 point scale with negative numbers indicating worsening of function)
SecondaryQuality of Life (FACT H&N)Change from baseline to 1 year (1 year-pre)FACT Hand-and-neck subscale(b) (0-40 point scale with negative numbers indicating worsening of function)

Outcomes13

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYOverall Survival: Time From Randomization to Death From Any CauseUp to 6 yearspercentage of participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYDistant Failure-free Survival (DFFS): Time From Randomization to Distant Recurrence or Death From Any CauseUp to 6 yearspercentage of participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYRecurrence Free Survival: Time From Randomization to Local/Regional/Distant Recurrence or Death From Any CauseUp to 6 yearspercentage of participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYFailure Pattern (Local/Regional Recurrence)Up to 6 yearspercentage of participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYFailure Pattern (Distant Recurrence)Up to 6 yearspercentage of participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYQuality of Life (FACT H&N)Change from baseline to post-CRT (post-pre). This corresponds to week 16 in the induction arm and week 10 in the CRT alone arm.Survivors who completed the questionnaire. (Patients with missing data excluded.)units on a scaleMEAN
SECONDARYQuality of Life (Normalcy of Diet)Change from baseline to post-CRT (post-pre). This corresponds to week 16 in the induction arm and week 10 in the CRT alone arm.Survivors who completed the questionnaire. (Patients with missing data excluded.)units on a scaleMEAN
SECONDARYQuality of Life (Speech)Change from baseline to post-CRT (post-pre). This corresponds to week 16 in the induction arm and week 10 in the CRT alone arm.Survivors who completed the questionnaire. (Patients with missing data excluded.)units on a scaleMEAN
SECONDARYQuality of Life (McMaster)Change from baseline to post-CRT (post-pre). This corresponds to week 16 in the induction arm and week 10 in the CRT alone arm.Survivors who completed the questionnaire. (Patients with missing data excluded.)units on a scaleMEAN
SECONDARYQuality of Life (FACT H&N)Change from baseline to 1 year (1 year-pre)Survivors who completed the questionnaire. (Patients with missing data excluded.)units on a scaleMEAN

Results by group26

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Overall Survival: Time From Randomization to Death From Any CauseInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy74.995% Confidence Interval 67.4 to 82.4percentage of participants
Overall Survival: Time From Randomization to Death From Any CauseChemoradiotherapy72.895% Confidence Interval 65.1 to 80.6percentage of participants
Distant Failure-free Survival (DFFS): Time From Randomization to Distant Recurrence or Death From Any CauseInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy69.395% Confidence Interval 61.1 to 77.5percentage of participants
Distant Failure-free Survival (DFFS): Time From Randomization to Distant Recurrence or Death From Any CauseChemoradiotherapy63.895% Confidence Interval 55.4 to 72.2percentage of participants
Recurrence Free Survival: Time From Randomization to Local/Regional/Distant Recurrence or Death From Any CauseInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy68.695% Confidence Interval 60.6 to 76.7percentage of participants
Recurrence Free Survival: Time From Randomization to Local/Regional/Distant Recurrence or Death From Any CauseChemoradiotherapy58.695% Confidence Interval 49.9 to 67.2percentage of participants
Failure Pattern (Local/Regional Recurrence)Induction Plus Chemoradiotherapy10.195% Confidence Interval 5.7 to 16.4percentage of participants
Failure Pattern (Local/Regional Recurrence)Chemoradiotherapy12.695% Confidence Interval 7.5 to 19.4percentage of participants
Failure Pattern (Distant Recurrence)Induction Plus Chemoradiotherapy13.895% Confidence Interval 8.5 to 20.7percentage of participants
Failure Pattern (Distant Recurrence)Chemoradiotherapy21.595% Confidence Interval 14.9 to 29.4percentage of participants

Participant flow6

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy144
Overall StudySTARTEDChemoradiotherapy141
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy138
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDChemoradiotherapy135
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy6
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDChemoradiotherapy6

Adverse events286

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherFatigueGeneral disordersInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy118138
otherFatigueGeneral disordersChemoradiotherapy94135
otherFeverGeneral disordersInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy31138
otherFeverGeneral disordersChemoradiotherapy30135
otherAlopeciaSkin and subcutaneous tissue disordersInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy63138
otherAlopeciaSkin and subcutaneous tissue disordersChemoradiotherapy34135
otherDermatitis radiationInjury, poisoning and procedural complicationsInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy101138
otherDermatitis radiationInjury, poisoning and procedural complicationsChemoradiotherapy111135
otherSkin and subcutaneous tissue disorders - Other, specifySkin and subcutaneous tissue disordersInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy25138
otherSkin and subcutaneous tissue disorders - Other, specifySkin and subcutaneous tissue disordersChemoradiotherapy14135

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy39138
Total, all-cause mortalityChemoradiotherapy42135
Total, other adverse eventsInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy132138
Total, other adverse eventsChemoradiotherapy129135
Total, serious adverse eventsInduction Plus Chemoradiotherapy65138
Total, serious adverse eventsChemoradiotherapy38135

Papers0

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

None in this release.

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons2

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

ComparisonSource
Induction Plus Chemoradiotherapy vs Chemoradiotherapy: deaths from any causeTrial comparisons
Induction Plus Chemoradiotherapy vs Chemoradiotherapy: serious adverse eventsTrial comparisons

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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